Category: News
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3 Up, 3 Down: May 25 Edition
By Ryan O’Connor 3 Up: A Day of Remembrance Students will enjoy a three-day weekend as we celebrate those who served our country in the military. On Monday at 9 a.m., members of Chaminade’s Pep Band, Flyers Band, and Crimson Band will perform in the annual Mineola Memorial Day Parade. They will play “God Bless…
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Speech and Debate Team Culminates Terrific Season with a Strong Showing at NYSFL State Championship
By Jack Viscuso ’21 All good things must come to an end. Chaminade’s Robert C. Wright Speech and Debate team experienced remarkable success this season at invitational and local tournaments, culminating this journey at the New York State Forensic League State Championship on April 28 and 29. Under the leadership of president John Michael Magloire…
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Takeoff: Meet Ms. Kayley Mavridis, Chaminade’s New Spanish Teacher
This year, Chaminade welcomed a new language teacher, Ms. Kayley Mavridis, to the staff. After a year of teaching both sophomores and juniors, she, like plenty of other new teachers, has much to reflect upon.
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Getting Ahead of the Game: Passionate Teachers Ensure Young Students an Enlightening Experience at Chaminade’s Academic Camps
By Raymond Costanzo ’20 Each year, Chaminade offers a variety of academic summer camps to any interested Long Island students. This year promises to expand the already robust Flyers summer programs with exciting new additions. Chaminade teachers incorporate their insight and perspective into teaching eager students in an engaging atmosphere, using cutting-edge equipment and organizing…
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Keep up with the Beat: Spring Concert Tickets Now Available
Cby Ryan O’Connor ’19 Chaminade’s Spring Concerts are approaching quickly, as band and glee club members prepare for their performances in just over a week. The online ticket marketplace is now open, allowing users to purchase seats for the performances on April 27 and 28. On Friday, the Flyers Band, Crimson Glee Club, Crimson…
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Honoring the Ultimate Sacrifice: Chaminade Students Perform Special Stations of the Cross Service at Local Parish
Tby Nicholas Plante ’18 and Peter Camporeale ’18 Nicholas Plante and Peter Camporeale are musicians for the youth choir at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. The liturgical season of Lent is the perfect time to further our spiritual devotions. Reflecting on the Stations of the Cross—the events from Pilate’s condemnation of Jesus to…
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A Successful End Product: Chaminade’s Varsity Science Olympiad Team Finishes 13th in State Tournament
Eby Nicholas Sathi ’20 Each year in March, approximately 50 of the best Science Olympiad teams in New York compete at Le Moyne College in Syracuse in the annual Division C New York State Tournament. The demands are high, as only the top two ranking teams become eligible to qualify for the National Tournament in…
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3 Up, 3 Down: March 16 Edition
By Thomas Daly 3 Up Being Put to the Test Many students are anxiously anticipating their upcoming Easter break, but before they can begin their rest and relaxation, freshmen, sophomores, and juniors start their trimester exams next Friday (March 23). While these underclassmen are taking their exams, the senior class will be using their…
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Beginning the Lenten Season with School-Wide Reconciliation
By Nolan Lee ’21 According to the Catholic News Agency, in his Ash Wednesday homily, Pope Francis said that Lent is the perfect time to let go of selfish and indifferent attitudes, returning to God with the help of prayer, penance, and acts of charity. One of the best ways of returning to God’s grace…
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3 Up, 3 Down: March 9 Edition
By Thomas Daly ’18 3 Up Raise the Curtain! This evening at 7:30 p.m. in Darby Auditorium, the Darby Players will stage the premiere of “The Addams Family.” The play will run for five shows, including March 10 at 7:30 p.m., March 11 at 2:00 p.m., March 16 at 7:30 p.m., and March 17…
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